Airlines

United Brings Its Most Premium Boeing 787-9 to Four Houston Long-Haul Routes

United Airlines will introduce its premium-heavy “Elevated” Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on four major international routes from George Bush Intercontinental Airport...

August 3, 2026 John Cushma 42

Incidents

Opposite-Direction Conflict at FL360 Triggers Dual TCAS Advisories Over Atlantic

Spanish aviation investigators are examining a serious loss-of-separation incident involving an Iberia Airbus A321XLR and an Air Europa Boeing 787-9...

July 18, 2026 John Cushma 221

Operations

From Houston to Wellington: 16 Long-Haul Destinations Singapore Airlines Has Left Since 2006

Singapore Airlines is one of Asia’s largest international carriers by both seats and available seat miles. Its position is particularly...

July 16, 2026 John Cushma 95

Air Routes

WestJet’s 2026 International Expansion Adds Europe, South America And More Sun Flying

WestJet is making 2026 one of the most ambitious international growth years in its history. The Canadian carrier is adding...

June 15, 2026 John Cushma 542

Air Routes

LATAM Restores Brussels Latin America Link With New São Paulo Dreamliner Service

LATAM Airlines has inaugurated nonstop service between São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Brussels Airport (BRU), restoring direct passenger flights...

June 4, 2026 John Cushma 325

Air Routes

WestJet to Brazil Raises the Stakes in Canada’s Long-Haul Battle

WestJet is pushing its widebody network deeper into the Americas with a new nonstop from Calgary International Airport (YYC) Calgary...

February 3, 2026 John Cushma 458

Incidents

Lufthansa 747 Declares Mayday, Diverts Twice On Marathon Journey To South America

Lufthansa’s longest flight turned into an extraordinary 20-hour odyssey across South America earlier this week, as one of the airline’s...

July 9, 2025 John Cushma 2163